June 28
"An inspiration urging us to give up some true good we already possess in order to pursue a future good is suspect."
-St. Francis de Sales
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Draws her gently
June 27
"The voice of the Spouse, that is, His inspiration, in no way disturbs or troubles her, but draws her so gently that He causes her soul to melt with delight and, as it were, to flow into Him."
-St. Francis de Sales
Inspirations of the heart
June 26
"When God sends his inspirations into a man's heart, the first one He gives is that of obedience."
-St. Francis de Sales
What God wants
June 25
"Let each look to himself and see what God wants of him and attend to this, leaving all else alone."
-Blessed Henry Suso
Only what God wills
June 24
"He who wills only what God wills, possesses all that he desires. For whatever happens to him, happens by the Will of God."
-St. Alphonsus Liguori
The hand of God
June 23
"I will see the hand of God in all that happens to me, attributing nothing to individual people, who are but instruments used by Him in the work of my sanctification."
-St. Raphaela Mary
The passion of your heart
June 22
I worship Thee, sweet will of God!
And all Thy ways adore,
And every day I live I seem
To love Thee more and more.
Thou wert the end, the blessed rule
Of Jesu's toils and tears;
Thou wert the passion of His heart
Those three and thirty years.
-Father Faber
God's will be done
June 21
"A broken heart and God's will done would be better than that God's will should be avoided."
-R. H. Benson
What doesn't lead you to God?
June 20
"Anything that does not lead you to God is a hindrance. Root it out and throw it far from you."
-St. Josemaria Escriva
To grow in maturity
June 19
"[God] allows temptation so as to give you maturity, understanding and effectiveness in your apostolic work with souls, and above all, to make you humble, very humble."
-S. Canals
